Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Finland
Finland: Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre was 789,347 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
789,347 constant LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
135th
of 165 countries
All-time high
820,815 constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
268,757 constant LCU per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Finland, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Finland is 789,347 constant LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Finland peaked at 820,815 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 268,757 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1970.
Finland ranks 135th of 165 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Finland, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 268,757 constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 274,364 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 288,973 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1973 | 309,095 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1974 | 328,422 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1975 | 337,595 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 328,491 constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1977 | 326,081 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 324,710 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 353,790 constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1980 | 373,929 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1981 | 373,949 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 390,820 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 401,556 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 411,845 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 426,902 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 441,351 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 463,400 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 495,197 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1989 | 529,128 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1990 | 523,983 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 485,892 constant LCU per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1992 | 458,863 constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1993 | 437,680 constant LCU per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1994 | 453,994 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 481,102 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 496,497 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 525,152 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 556,949 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 569,582 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 592,511 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 603,608 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 611,534 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 630,556 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 653,780 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 680,620 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 696,879 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 730,172 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 738,114 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 691,273 constant LCU per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 715,811 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 743,315 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 736,062 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 728,806 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 727,780 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 735,718 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 759,830 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 771,479 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 791,945 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 788,609 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 774,985 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 799,357 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 820,815 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 789,347 constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.8% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 789,347 constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.86 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 12% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Finland's 789,347 constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.95 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 16% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 314,028 constant LCU per square kilometre | 268,757 constant LCU per square kilometre | 353,790 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 430,808 constant LCU per square kilometre | 373,929 constant LCU per square kilometre | 529,128 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 498,969 constant LCU per square kilometre | 437,680 constant LCU per square kilometre | 569,582 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 662,905 constant LCU per square kilometre | 592,511 constant LCU per square kilometre | 738,114 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 749,936 constant LCU per square kilometre | 715,811 constant LCU per square kilometre | 791,945 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 796,126 constant LCU per square kilometre | 774,985 constant LCU per square kilometre | 820,815 constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 132 Kiribati 877,731 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 133 Ghana 819,732 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 134 Lithuania 798,455 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 136 Palau 782,233 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 137 Estonia 685,224 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 138 Bulgaria 647,723 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Finland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.48 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.51 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 6.68 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0211 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,183 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -285.87 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -103.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -50.63 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 24.81 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Finland?
- Gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Finland was 789,347 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 820,815 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 268,757 constant LCU per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Finland rank for gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
- Finland ranks 135th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.